Chiefs Lock in Trey Smith with Massive 4-Year, $94M Extension

The Kansas City Chiefs are finalizing a 4-year, $94 million extension with guard Trey Smith, making him the highest-paid guard in the NFL. Get the latest NFL news and updates.

The Kansas City Chiefs are poised to make Trey Smith the NFL's highest-paid guard with a massive four-year extension worth $94 million, featuring $70 million in guaranteed money. This lucrative deal solidifies Smith's position as a top offensive lineman in the league.

Chiefs, OL Trey Smith finalizing 4-year, $94M extension with $70M guranteed to make him the highest-paid guard in the NFL. (via @RapSheet) pic.twitter.com/wSVBUrGPnu

— NFL (@NFL) July 15, 2025

Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes quickly took to social media to express his enthusiasm after news of Trey Smith's extension broke, clearly thrilled about the team's move to retain the talented guard.

We got it done. @TreySmith stays in the Kingdom! pic.twitter.com/0YrCa0l4SK

— Kansas City Chiefs (@Chiefs) July 15, 2025

Despite being a sixth-round draft pick in 2021, Trey Smith has established himself as a reliable starter, playing in 80 games, including 13 playoff appearances, and missing only one game in four seasons. The two-time Super Bowl champ made his Pro Bowl debut in 2024, showcasing his elite run-blocking skills. Smith's new deal reflects his significant impact on the field, particularly in run-blocking, even if he's not a key piece in pass protection.